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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,820.07, 522,001.84 and 312,121.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,820.07, 522,001.84 and 312,121.05 is: 465,747.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,820.07 : 522,001.84 = 312,121.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,820.07/522,001.84 = 312,121.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,820.07x = 522,001.84 × 312,121.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,820.07x = 162,927,762,402.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,927,762,402.73/349,820.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,747.33

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